TheMilVet Podcast

89. People Over Profits: Jim O'Farrell on Building a Meaningful Business

Brendan Aronson and Tim Hsia

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In this episode of TheMilVet Podcast, Jim O'Farrell, president and CEO of Advanced Management Strategies Group (AMSG), shares his journey from Navy sailor to the Naval Academy to building a successful government contracting firm. He discusses the value of sales experience, learning from failure, and fostering a strong corporate culture. Jim highlights the rewards and challenges of government contracting and AMSG's people-first core values. 

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